Dig in at Home

Watch [Peace](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llEnx_o6acw&list=PLYzmDytN6dAoZLUtrZ7-uDhgvhdTU_sWu&index=2)

Talk

- Do you feel like this week is a week of Peace?

- When do you feel most at Peace?

- What can you do to bring peace in stressful or chaotic times?

Challenge

- Make ‘Peace’ bunting to hang in your home.

- Look up the Bible verses in the video. Add them to your bunting.

- Advent Bunting printable template and instructions attached.

Sunday 6 December: Watch [The Greatest Treasure](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EMyXox-m2k)

Talk

- What is your greatest treasure?

- How do you treasure or demonstrate “peace with God” or “peace with others”?

Challenge

- Find (or finish making) your Advent wreath, light the second candle. Take some time to think, reflect and pray about Peace.

- Advent Wreath craft idea instructions attached.

Watch Painting Hope

Talk

- How does this video make you feel?

- What do you think God might be saying to you through this video?

- What is your hope for yourself, family and world this year?

Challenge

- Create your own HOPE picture (use any medium) based on what you have learned about hope this week.

- Bless others by sharing your picture.

Watch [Jesus Geneology](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvZW58LQg_k)

Talk

- I wonder why the Book of Matthew starts with the genealogy of Jesus?

- What do you think is the most important part of Jesus’ family tree?

Challenge

- I wonder why the Book of Matthew starts with the genealogy of Jesus?

- What do you think is the most important part of Jesus’ family tree?

Watch [Christmas in a Nutshell](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXgH8ZIz9jQ)

Talk

- What stood out for you in this video?

- What questionable gifts have you given or received in the past?

- How has God showed up in your life in the past?

Challenge

- Read the words of this video aloud.

- Think about who you could share the gift and hope of Jesus with this week? Plan how you could, and then go ahead and do it.

Watch [A Prayer for Advent](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwyUlToD0GQ)

Talk

- What stands out for you in this prayer?

- What is your prayer or hope for this Advent season?

- How can you share Hope today?

Challenge

- Read the words of the prayer as you watch the video.

- Write your own Advent prayer and share it with someone

Watch [Hope word study](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WYNBjJSYvE)

Talk

- What did you learn about Hope from this video?

- Would you say you have bold hope?

- Can you say the Biblical words for Hope? (Yakhal, Qavah, Elpis)

Challenge

- Look up the bible verses in the video. Add them to your Hope bunting.

- What other Hope references can you find in the bible?

Watch [H](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX0EGB9NgpY&list=PLYzmDytN6dAoZLUtrZ7-uDhgvhdTU_sWu&index=1)[ope](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX0EGB9NgpY&list=PLYzmDytN6dAoZLUtrZ7-uDhgvhdTU_sWu&index=1)

Talk

- What things do you hope for?

- When have you felt hopeless? What helped you at that time?

- How does or could Jesus bring you hope?

Challenge

- Make ‘Hope’ bunting to hang in your home.

- Look up the Bible verses in the video. Add them to your bunting.

- Advent Bunting printable template and instructions attached.

Watch [Advent in Two Minutes](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC0FGQLBp7w)

Talk

- What new things did this teach you about Advent?

- What is your favourite part of preparing for Christmas?

- What things do you and your household do to prepare for Jesus?

Challenge

- Can you say all the words while watching the video?

- Make an Advent wreath to display in your home and light the first candle. Take some time to think, reflect and pray about Hope.

- Advent Wreath craft idea instructions attached.